Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 17 January 2023

मङ्गलबार, २०७९ माघ ३Magh 3, 2079 BS

Magha Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Shaka 1944

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Waning Moon

All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dashami until 6:05 PM
then Krishna Ekadashi until 4:03 PM, Wed, Jan 18
Nakshatra
Vishakha until 6:46 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 5:22 PM, Wed, Jan 18
Yoga
Shula until 8:34 AM
then Ganda until 5:58 AM, Wed, Jan 18, then Vriddhi until 2:47 AM, Thu, Jan 19
Karana
Vanija until 6:49 AMVishti until 6:05 PMBava until 5:10 AM, Wed, Jan 18Balava until 4:03 PM, Wed, Jan 18
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
5:30 PM
Night length 13 h 14 min
Moonrise
1:50 AM
Moonset
12:57 PM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 1:00 PM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:08 PM midday5:30 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:46 AM – 12:29 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:55 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:34 AM, Wed, Jan 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:49 PM – 4:10 PM
Yamaganda
9:26 AM – 10:47 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:08 PM – 1:28 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Udveg8:06 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Char9:26 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Labh10:47 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Amrit12:08 PM – 1:28 PM
  • Kaal1:28 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Shubh2:49 PM – 4:10 PM
  • Rog4:10 PM – 5:30 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:30 PM – 7:10 PM
  • Labh7:10 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Udveg8:49 PM – 10:28 PM
  • Shubh10:28 PM – 12:08 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Amrit12:08 AM – 1:47 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Char1:47 AM – 3:26 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Rog3:26 AM – 5:05 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Kaal5:05 AM – 6:45 AM, Wed, Jan 18

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:45 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Sun7:39 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Venus8:32 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Mercury9:26 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Moon10:20 AM – 11:14 AM
  • Saturn11:14 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Jupiter12:08 PM – 1:01 PM
  • Mars1:01 PM – 1:55 PM
  • Sun1:55 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Venus2:49 PM – 3:43 PM
  • Mercury3:43 PM – 4:37 PM
  • Moon4:37 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Saturn5:30 PM – 6:37 PM
  • Jupiter6:37 PM – 7:43 PM
  • Mars7:43 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Sun8:49 PM – 9:55 PM
  • Venus9:55 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Mercury11:01 PM – 12:08 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Moon12:08 AM – 1:14 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Saturn1:14 AM – 2:20 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Jupiter2:20 AM – 3:26 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Mars3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Sun4:32 AM – 5:39 AM, Wed, Jan 18
  • Venus5:39 AM – 6:45 AM, Wed, Jan 18

January 2023

Poush 2079 – Magh 2079 BS

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

Coming up

next 60 days, for Varanasi

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 2023 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 January 2023 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 January 2023 in Varanasi is Krishna Dashami until 6:05pm, then Ekadashi until 4:03pm on 18 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 January 2023?
The nakshatra on 17 January 2023 is Vishakha until 6:46pm, then Anuradha until 5:22pm on 18 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 January 2023?
Yoga: Shula until 8:34am, then Ganda until 5:58am on 18 Jan, then Vriddhi until 2:47am on 19 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 6:49am, then Vishti until 6:05pm, then Bava until 5:10am on 18 Jan, then Balava until 4:03pm on 18 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 January 2023 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 January 2023 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 January 2023 in Varanasi is from 2:49pm to 4:10pm. Yamaganda is 9:26am to 10:47am and Gulika is 12:08pm to 1:28pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 January 2023?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 January 2023 in Varanasi is from 11:46am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 January 2023?
17 January 2023 is Magh 3, 2079 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.